Taken from Mexico in the late 1840's. Most of the American west was annexed at that time.
The Southwest
Arizona achieved statehood on 14 February 1912 as the 48th US State.
The Southwest.
No, it is in the southwestern US.
Uh, yea.
Phoenix, Arizona is in the south western part of the US. It borders Mexico, New Mexico, California, and Nevada, and Utah
Arizona is in the Southwestern United States.
California was part of Mexico in the 1840's
Arizona was a part of Mexico until the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo which ended the Mexican American War.
The US President in 1840 was Martin van Buren.
No, as a matter of fact, part of US, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico and California (Alta California) were part of Mexico.